Word: tailback
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Charles White, the dynamic tailback from the University of Southern California, outpointed Oklahoma's Billy Sims to win the 1979 Heisman Trophy. Sims won the award last year...
Faust's players are intensely loyal to him. "He treats everyone like a son," says Star Tailback Eric Ellington. "We don't think of him as a coach but as a father." At the end of each season, Moeller's football father says farewell in an emotional ceremony that has become traditional. After the final practice, the seniors line up to shake hands with the underclassmen and assistant coaches. This year, as always, Faust stood at the end of the line. He embraced each player, and when the ceremony was over, the teary-eyed seniors nodded their...
...Tailback Doug Rabin rambled for two first-quarter scores and Mather House coasted to a 14-12 win over Morse-Stiles in the battle of the second place squads...
...Senior tailback Ken Hill raced for a 64-yd. touchdown run in the first half to put Yale ahead. Hill's 129 yards rushing and quarterback Dennis Dunn's run for one score and pass for another kept the Bulldogs out of the Tigers' reach...
...This was the first time all season that we've been able to set up our passing attack with a good running game. Moving (Jeff) Dufresne (102 yds. in 27 carries) to tailback really helped us, and I was very pleased with our offensive line considering the injuries we've had," Yukica said...